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Divine - Fourteen PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Petreski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isiah Mansfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petreski comes to the ring accompanied by I Had to Kill a Lot of People. Mansfield has chosen Ain't I by Yung LA ft. Young Dro & T.I. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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137 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Petreski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Isiah Mansfield!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petreski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mansfield counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mansfield enables Petreski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mansfield manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mansfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mansfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Petreski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mansfield manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mansfield is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Petreski misses with a takedown attempt
and Mansfield counters with a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mansfield shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Petreski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mansfield is trying to get an arm triangle but Petreski is defending well.
Mansfield thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Petreski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petreski is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petreski manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mansfield is looking for a sweep. Petreski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petreski is looking to take a break and control but Mansfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mansfield looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mansfield looking for submissions off his back.
Petreski is looking to stall here but Mansfield recovers full guard.
Mansfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Petreski drops back looking for a leg! Mansfield is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mansfield manages to kick Petreski off! Petreski jumps back into Mansfield's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mansfield has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Petreski doesn't defend quickly enough and Mansfield has managed to lock this one up! Can Petreski escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Mansfield on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Isiah Mansfield!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carsten Brian Kassler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Gukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei Gukov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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290 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carsten Brian Kassler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Gukov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kassler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gukov is trying to get back to full guard.
Kassler controlling the action here.
Gukov wants to control but Kassler is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Carsten Brian Kassler wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kassler circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kassler counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kassler.
Gukov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kassler controls the pace.
Gukov wants to stand and escape but Kassler is having none of it.
Kassler is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gukov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kassler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gukov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kassler shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kassler was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kassler in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kassler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kassler is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gukov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kassler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kassler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kassler scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gukov?
Gukov's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Kassler controlling from mount.
Gukov is trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kassler content just to control the position here.
Kassler with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carsten Brian Kassler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gukov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kassler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kassler trying to control the position from guard on top but Gukov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kassler content to stall in guard here.
Kassler looking to pass the guard.
Kassler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carsten Brian Kassler has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gukov looks to clinch
so Kassler counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gukov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kassler controls the pace.
Kassler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gukov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kassler trying to move into half guard but instead Gukov has managed to sweep!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kassler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Carsten Brian Kassler just wasn't active enough.
Kassler blocks the body kick.
Gukov wants to clinch but Kassler slips to the side
and Kassler counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gukov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kassler controlling from the top position.
Gukov is breathing heavily.
Gukov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kassler.
Carsten Brian Kassler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kassler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Carsten Brian Kassler.
Gukov with a poor takedown
and Kassler moves into the clinch.
Gukov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gukov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gukov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kassler just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Kassler gets control of Gukov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kassler will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kassler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gukov is aware though and is defending well.
Kassler has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kassler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gukov's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kassler stays in close to Gukov's body and controls the position.
Gukov wants to get back to his feet but Kassler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carsten Brian Kassler dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kassler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gukov is trying to defend but Kassler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gukov is trying to control but can't.
Kassler thows a huge punch but Gukov dodges it nicely.
Kassler controlling the action here.
Gukov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kassler lands with a punch from half guard.
Kassler is controlling the pace.
Kassler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because Carsten Brian Kassler wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gukov tries to clinch but Kassler moves away
and Kassler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kassler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kassler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gukov is keeping the position for now.
Kassler is working hard here to advance position.
Gukov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kassler lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kassler scores with a takedown into Gukov's guard.
Kassler controlling from the top position.
Kassler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kassler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We're going to have a standup here because Carsten Brian Kassler wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kassler moves into the clinch successfully.
Sergei Gukov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gukov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kassler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kassler tries to pull guard but Gukov won't allow it.
Kassler leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Gukov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gukov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kassler gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kassler stalling.
Carsten Brian Kassler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kassler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carsten Brian Kassler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kassler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Carsten Brian Kassler!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Carsten Brian Kassler!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Carsten Brian Kassler!
Carsten Brian Kassler wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Long Duck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Long Duck!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duck doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duck tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Duck was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Duck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones lands a couple of digs.
Jones stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jones works the jab nicely.
Jones lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Duck sprawling to the canvas. Jones follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Duck hang on?
Duck is rocked!
It looks like Long Duck has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones working over Duck with some ground and pound. Duck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Duck is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones working over Duck with some ground and pound. Duck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Duck is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Den Burlaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Bino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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205 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Den Burlaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pedro Bino!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bino is looking to clinch but Burlaka is avoiding it.
Burlaka moves in looking to clinch but Bino pushes him off.
Burlaka tries for a takedown but Bino circles away easily
and Bino counters with a two punch combo.
Bino forces Burlaka back against the ropes and clinches.
Burlaka tries to break the clinch but Bino is controlling the position.
Bino tries for a takedown. No joy.
A hook to the body from Burlaka.
Burlaka gets underhooks to prevent Bino's takedown attempt.
Bino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Burlaka prevents it.
Den Burlaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Bino.
Burlaka pulls guard effortlessly.
Bino pushing down on Burlaka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bino seems to be looking for submissions.
Burlaka trying to control but Bino postures up.
Bino is trying to work for a kimura but Burlaka is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burlaka tries to get to full guard but Bino has control of the leg.
Bino is working for a kimura but Burlaka is defending it quite comfortably.
Bino looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Burlaka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Burlaka wants to get back to his feet.
Bino is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burlaka defends it well.
Burlaka moves into full guard.
Burlaka can't keep his opponent in guard - Bino advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bino wants to work for an arm triangle but Burlaka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bino looks gassed!
Burlaka is looking to control Bino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burlaka avoid being mounted?
Bino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Burlaka sees it coming and defends easily.
Bino is working for a kimura but Burlaka is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bino is looking for a kimura here.
Burlaka gets full guard.
Bino drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Burlaka dives on top into guard.
Burlaka would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bino wants to hit a switch here but Burlaka passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bino there!
Burlaka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bino is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bino tries to reverse the position but Burlaka maintains control.
Burlaka in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Burlaka looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bino sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bino is looking to improve his position.
Bino actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Bino dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Burlaka.
Bino fails to land with a series of punches.
Bino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burlaka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burlaka.
Burlaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burlaka counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bino's guard now.
Bino is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burlaka is aware though and is defending well.
Burlaka is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bino is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burlaka defends well.
Bino keeping moving, preventing Burlaka from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bino looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Burlaka passes into half guard.
Bino with the active half guard here but Burlaka passes nicely into side control.
Bino is looking to regain half guard here but Burlaka keeps moving and retains side control.
Burlaka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bino keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bino is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Burlaka is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Burlaka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bino is looking to improve his position but Burlaka isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Burlaka cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Burlaka tries to control but Bino wriggling away.
Burlaka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burlaka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bino is looking to escape.
Burlaka landing punches.
Bino tries to reverse the position but Burlaka maintains control.
Bino swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Burlaka prevents Bino from getting the reversal.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bino wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Burlaka lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Burlaka.
Burlaka looking for the choke but no joy.
Burlaka doesn't have the hooks in and Bino manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Burlaka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bino has Burlaka in his guard.
Bino escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burlaka gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burlaka tries to free his leg and advance position but Bino is retaining full guard.
Burlaka wants to control from the top but Bino keeps moving.
Bino had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burlaka defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Den Burlaka dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Burlaka shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Burlaka is posturing up here but Bino has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Burlaka tries to roll out but it's too tight and Burlaka has to tap! Slick submission there by Bino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Bino!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Turnschuh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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225 lbs
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205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nick Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Toni Turnschuh!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter lands a nice shot to the body.
Turnschuh tries to clinch up
and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turnschuh throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Turnschuh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carter clinches up against the ropes.
Carter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carter is working Turnschuh over against the ropes.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turnschuh backwards.
It looks like Toni Turnschuh has been cut.
Turnschuh looks gassed!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Carter is working Turnschuh over against the ropes.
Carter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turnschuh backwards.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter presses Turnschuh against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turnschuh backwards.
A short body shot lands from Carter as the two fighters clinch.
Carter scores with a shoulder strike.
Carter presses Turnschuh against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Carter scores with a shot to the side of Turnschuh's head.
Carter lands a nice uppercut.
Turnschuh is rocked!
Carter is working Turnschuh over against the ropes.
Turnschuh is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter finish him?
Carter throws a big uppercut that drops Turnschuh! More strikes from Carter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Turnschuh lies dazed against the ropes as Carter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Carter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donkey Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathan Smith is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donkey Kong!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Kong counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Kong counters with a crisp right hand that drops Smith! Kong lets Smith back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Nathan Smith has been cut.
Kong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Kong counters with a straight right hand.
Smith is rocked!
Nathan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kong throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kong throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Kong counters with a huge left! Smith is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kong isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Smith from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kong!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donkey Kong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zork Nemesis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ibra Zlatan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nemesis comes into the arena with Zork Nemesis blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zork Nemesis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ibra Zlatan!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zlatan wants to clinch
and Nemesis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zlatan moves to clinch but Nemesis breaks away
and Nemesis counters with a nice uppercut.
Zlatan closes the distance but Nemesis moves to the side
and Nemesis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nemesis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nemesis scores with a jab. Zlatan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nemesis lands a nice hook to Zlatan's body. Zlatan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nemesis lands with a nice body punch.
Zlatan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nemesis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zlatan thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zlatan tries to clinch
and Nemesis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nemesis jabs Zlatan right on the nose. Zlatan blinks but takes it well.
Nemesis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Zlatan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zlatan looks gassed!
Nemesis lands with a hook. Zlatan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nemesis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zlatan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nemesis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Zlatan is rocked!
Nemesis sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Zlatan's defenses. It connects perfectly with Zlatan's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zork Nemesis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theo AtlaSon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bagdan Khmelnytsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Bagdan Khmelnytsky was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theo AtlaSon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bagdan Khmelnytsky !
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
AtlaSon is looking to slow Khmelnytsky down with leg kicks.
Khmelnytsky throws a series of punches but AtlaSon moves out of range.
AtlaSon misses with a low kick.
AtlaSon is looking to score with low kicks.
AtlaSon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Khmelnytsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Theo AtlaSon has been cut.
AtlaSon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
AtlaSon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khmelnytsky misses with a hook.
Khmelnytsky throws the left hand but AtlaSon avoids the punch easily.
AtlaSon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
AtlaSon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Khmelnytsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for AtlaSon.
Khmelnytsky tries to bum rush AtlaSon with a series of wild strikes but AtlaSon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khmelnytsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
AtlaSon scores with a sloppy right hand. Khmelnytsky should have avoided that one.
AtlaSon's corner calls for a 1-2. AtlaSon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Decent striking displayed by AtlaSon there.
AtlaSon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khmelnytsky 's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for AtlaSon.
AtlaSon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khmelnytsky . That did some damage!
Khmelnytsky misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon misses with a head kick.
Khmelnytsky misses with a lunging right hand
and AtlaSon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
AtlaSon lands a jab to the head.
AtlaSon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Khmelnytsky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khmelnytsky misses with the combination.
Khmelnytsky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
AtlaSon misses with a low kick.
AtlaSon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
AtlaSon slips a jab from Khmelnytsky .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and AtlaSon counters with a low kick, right behind Khmelnytsky 's knee.
AtlaSon throws a leg kick which misses Khmelnytsky 's front leg but catches the back leg as Khmelnytsky tries to avoid it.
AtlaSon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circling - Khmelnytsky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
AtlaSon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Khmelnytsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Khmelnytsky looks gassed!
A looping hook to the body misses from AtlaSon. Khmelnytsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
AtlaSon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Khmelnytsky takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
AtlaSon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Khmelnytsky 's sensitive parts.
AtlaSon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Khmelnytsky misses with a right hand
and AtlaSon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
AtlaSon scores with a punch to the head.
Nice straight punches there by AtlaSon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of AtlaSon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
AtlaSon lands with a cross.
Khmelnytsky 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Khmelnytsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo AtlaSon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theo AtlaSon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khmelnytsky misses with a shot to the body
and AtlaSon counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
AtlaSon lands with a good body shot.
AtlaSon throws a sloppy head kick
and Khmelnytsky counters with a three punch combo that has AtlaSon backing up. AtlaSon nods at Khmelnytsky to acknowledge the strikes.
AtlaSon is looking to slow Khmelnytsky down with leg kicks.
AtlaSon connects with a leg kick. Khmelnytsky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
AtlaSon cracks a nice hook into Khmelnytsky 's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khmelnytsky . AtlaSon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khmelnytsky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before AtlaSon can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khmelnytsky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before AtlaSon can pounce on him.
Theo AtlaSon is winning the standup battle so far.
Khmelnytsky is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from AtlaSon. Khmelnytsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khmelnytsky gets cracked there but stands up to it.
AtlaSon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon scores with a head kick. Khmelnytsky tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A leg kick checked by Khmelnytsky .
Khmelnytsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and AtlaSon counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Khmelnytsky . Those never looked like landing.
AtlaSon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
AtlaSon misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky throws a series of punches but AtlaSon moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from AtlaSon.
AtlaSon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
AtlaSon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khmelnytsky is out of range and AtlaSon settles back down.
AtlaSon digs a good hook to Khmelnytsky 's body.
AtlaSon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Khmelnytsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick by AtlaSon misses
and Khmelnytsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from AtlaSon, right into the meat.
Theo AtlaSon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khmelnytsky throws an overhand right that lands on AtlaSon's shoulder, as AtlaSon tries to avoid the shot.
AtlaSon throws a low kick but Khmelnytsky avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by AtlaSon. That's going to slow Khmelnytsky down.
Khmelnytsky misses with a hook to the body
and AtlaSon counters with a solid body kick.
AtlaSon lands with a shot to the body.
Khmelnytsky takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
AtlaSon tries to clinch but Khmelnytsky is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Khmelnytsky blocks the leg kick.
AtlaSon moves out of range of the body kick from Khmelnytsky .
Khmelnytsky misses with a looping right.
AtlaSon misses with a body punch
and AtlaSon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Khmelnytsky misses the target.
Khmelnytsky misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
AtlaSon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khmelnytsky manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo AtlaSon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Theo AtlaSon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
AtlaSon feints and then cracks Khmelnytsky 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Khmelnytsky down.
AtlaSon tries to close the distance and clinch but Khmelnytsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Khmelnytsky in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
AtlaSon connects with an inside leg kick.
AtlaSon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good leg kick by AtlaSon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Khmelnytsky throws a big shot that misses.
Khmelnytsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khmelnytsky cracks AtlaSon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Khmelnytsky digs a good body shot into AtlaSon's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AtlaSon scores with a sloppy right hand. Khmelnytsky should have avoided that one.
AtlaSon throws a solid leg kick but Khmelnytsky takes the impact on his shin and smiles at AtlaSon.
Khmelnytsky blocks a head kick by AtlaSon.
Khmelnytsky connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
AtlaSon misses with a wild body shot.
Khmelnytsky throws an overhand right that lands on AtlaSon's shoulder, as AtlaSon tries to avoid the shot.
Khmelnytsky throws a leg kick
and AtlaSon counters with a thumping low kick.
Khmelnytsky misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Khmelnytsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
AtlaSon misses with a few strikes there.
AtlaSon throws a body punch but Khmelnytsky moves out of range.
AtlaSon staying out of range there.
Khmelnytsky misses with a hook.
AtlaSon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Khmelnytsky checks the leg kick.
AtlaSon lands with a nice body punch.
Khmelnytsky staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon thumps Khmelnytsky with a low kick.
Khmelnytsky throws the left hand but AtlaSon avoids the punch easily.
AtlaSon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
AtlaSon tries to work over Khmelnytsky 's front leg with a kick but Khmelnytsky checks it.
AtlaSon with a hook.
AtlaSon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from AtlaSon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Khmelnytsky throws a head kick that misses.
AtlaSon darts in and clinches Khmelnytsky up against the ropes.
AtlaSon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
AtlaSon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
AtlaSon tries to land knees in the clinch but Khmelnytsky avoids the damage to the body.
Khmelnytsky is trying to break free.
AtlaSon tries to land a knee to the head but Khmelnytsky blocks with his arms.
AtlaSon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khmelnytsky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
AtlaSon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Khmelnytsky is keeping busy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon misses with a knee strike.
Khmelnytsky breaks the clinch.
A low kick from AtlaSon misses
and Khmelnytsky counters with a crisp one two that drops AtlaSon! Khmelnytsky thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves AtlaSon to his feet! AtlaSon is in big trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bagdan Khmelnytsky really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theo AtlaSon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Khmelnytsky checks a low kick from AtlaSon.
Khmelnytsky will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
AtlaSon misses with a looping left.
AtlaSon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
AtlaSon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon misses with a hook
and AtlaSon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Khmelnytsky lands with a shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
An inside leg kick from Khmelnytsky misses.
AtlaSon misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky throws a jab when AtlaSon was well out of range.
Khmelnytsky tries to bum rush AtlaSon with a series of wild strikes but AtlaSon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
AtlaSon throws a series of punches but Khmelnytsky avoids them all with ease.
Khmelnytsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khmelnytsky misses with a hook
and AtlaSon counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Khmelnytsky misses the target.
Khmelnytsky thows a leg kick but AtlaSon checks it
and AtlaSon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Khmelnytsky 's knee momentarily.
Nice body punch from AtlaSon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Khmelnytsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by AtlaSon. AtlaSon obviously looking to wear him down.
AtlaSon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Khmelnytsky looks to score with a jab to the body but AtlaSon is just out of range.
Khmelnytsky tries to land a leg kick but AtlaSon saw it coming and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from AtlaSon misses the target.
AtlaSon misses with a low kick.
Khmelnytsky throws a lazy uppercut
and AtlaSon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Khmelnytsky 's knee momentarily.
AtlaSon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon tries a low kick but Khmelnytsky avoids it.
Khmelnytsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khmelnytsky lands a really nice looking cross but AtlaSon seems unphased.
AtlaSon throws a sloppy head kick and Khmelnytsky moves out of range easily.
Khmelnytsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract AtlaSon.
AtlaSon throws a sloppy head kick and Khmelnytsky moves out of range easily.
Khmelnytsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and AtlaSon counters with a slapping leg kick.
AtlaSon tries to move into range but Khmelnytsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khmelnytsky misses with an uppercut
and AtlaSon counters with a nice leg kick.
AtlaSon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
AtlaSon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khmelnytsky is looking to land body kicks.
Khmelnytsky checks the leg kick.
AtlaSon slips a straight right by Khmelnytsky .
A good leg kick by AtlaSon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bagdan Khmelnytsky dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Theo AtlaSon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A big left from Khmelnytsky misses.
Khmelnytsky throws a head kick that misses.
AtlaSon misses with a looping left.
AtlaSon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khmelnytsky .
Khmelnytsky gets cracked there but stands up to it.
AtlaSon throws a low kick but Khmelnytsky moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
AtlaSon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khmelnytsky is out of range and AtlaSon settles back down.
AtlaSon lands a really nice looking cross but Khmelnytsky seems unphased.
Khmelnytsky misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky throws a leg kick but AtlaSon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A big left from Khmelnytsky misses.
Khmelnytsky misses the jab.
AtlaSon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khmelnytsky counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from AtlaSon.
Khmelnytsky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but AtlaSon circles away quickly and effectively.
Khmelnytsky throws a good cross that connects.
Khmelnytsky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from AtlaSon tenderised Khmelnytsky 's leg. Khmelnytsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Khmelnytsky is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
AtlaSon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
AtlaSon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
AtlaSon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Khmelnytsky .
AtlaSon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khmelnytsky .
Khmelnytsky throws a lazy right hand but AtlaSon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khmelnytsky with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling AtlaSon to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Khmelnytsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by AtlaSon.
AtlaSon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khmelnytsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. AtlaSon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Khmelnytsky blocks a head kick by AtlaSon.
AtlaSon moves out of range of the body kick.
AtlaSon connects with a solid leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Khmelnytsky checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Khmelnytsky has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Khmelnytsky throws the kick towards the body but AtlaSon avoids it.
AtlaSon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khmelnytsky 's calf.
Khmelnytsky takes a swing at AtlaSon's ribcage but misses.
AtlaSon cracks the inside of Khmelnytsky 's front leg.
Khmelnytsky scores with a push kick.
AtlaSon wants to clinch.
Khmelnytsky throws a sloppy head kick and AtlaSon moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bagdan Khmelnytsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Khmelnytsky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Theo AtlaSon!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Theo AtlaSon!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Theo AtlaSon!
Theo AtlaSon wins by unanimous decision!
Theo AtlaSon is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Nikifor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peanut Jelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikifor comes to the ring accompanied by Enae Volare Mezzo. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maksim Nikifor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peanut Jelly!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikifor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Peanut Jelly has been cut.
Nikifor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nikifor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nikifor drops Jelly with a left right combo! Nikifor follows him down to the ground into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jelly is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nikifor off and has taken his back!
Nikifor is trying to stand back up.
Jelly is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Nikifor knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Nikifor for a finish.
Jelly missing with strikes from the back.
Jelly is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelly throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Jelly throwing damaging strikes from the back! Nikifor could be in trouble here!
Jelly punches the canvas rather than the man.
Jelly struggling to land strikes to the head as Nikifor covers up.
Jelly throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Jelly somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Jelly somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Jelly misses with punches from the back.
Nikifor is breathing heavily.
Jelly thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Even with his hooks in, Jelly manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelly is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Nikifor up.
Jelly throwing sloppy strikes.
Nikifor covering up well under a series of strikes from Jelly.
Nikifor covers up after that shot from Jelly.
Jelly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Even with his hooks in, Jelly manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Jelly connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Nikifor to escape the position.
Nikifor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jelly on the ground.
Jelly lands a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nikifor is covering up but some of the strikes from Jelly are getting through and doing damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelly gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Jelly connects with a big shot to the side of Nikifor's head.
Jelly misses with an elbow to the head.
Nikifor avoids the strikes from Jelly.
Jelly connects with a big shot to the side of Nikifor's head.
Jelly misses with an elbow to the head.
Jelly missing with strikes from the back.
Nikifor grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jelly scores with strikes from the back.
Jelly misses with punches from the back.
Nikifor covering up well under a series of strikes from Jelly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jelly somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Nikifor covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Nikifor covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Jelly gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Jelly lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jelly scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jelly scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Nikifor is looking for a way out.
Jelly lands strikes to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peanut Jelly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peanut Jelly's cut.
That's time! Nikifor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nikifor misses with a double jab
and Jelly counters with a three punch combo that has Nikifor backing up. Nikifor nods at Jelly to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jelly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelly looks to land a strike but Nikifor avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jelly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nikifor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nikifor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Peanut Jelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jelly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jelly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nikifor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nikifor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jelly stands up over Nikifor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jelly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jelly scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelly forces his way into half guard.
Jelly is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nikifor!
Jelly is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jelly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nikifor looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jelly working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nikifor is rocked!
Jelly landing shots from mount.
Jelly raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Nikifor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jelly softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Nikifor is out cold! Jelly jumps to his feet and celebrates on the ropes with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peanut Jelly!
Peanut Jelly is the new light heavyweight champion!
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